North Nevada News

There were 300 Hispanic students enrolled in White Pine County schools in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

Data showed that White Pine County welcomed a total of 1,483 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 20.2% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 10 schools in White Pine County, David E. Norman Elementary recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 98 students.

Enrollment in Nevada has experienced a notable decline, falling nearly 2% over the last four years.

Meanwhile, Nevada has roughly one teacher for every 20 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A higher student-to-teacher ratio has been found to negatively impact students' school performance.

School name	Hispanic Students Enrollment	Total Enrollment in 2022-23	% Difference
David E. Norman Elementary	98	395	0.6%
White Pine High School	76	379	0.2%
White Pine Middle School	47	245	2.4%
Learning Bridge	45	176	3%
McGill Elementary	16	119	3.4%
Baker Elementary	7	15	11.4%
Lund Elementary	4	56	-2.5%
Early Childhood	3	13	-10.3%
Lund High School	2	54	1.9%
Steptoe Valley High School	2	31	-5.3%